THE PAST PERFECT AND PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS A

THE PAST PERFECT AND PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS A GRAMMAR LESSON

WHEN/WHY DO WE USE THE PAST PERFECT TENSES?

• HE WAS LATE FOR WORK BECAUSE HE HAD FORGOTTEN TO SET HIS ALARM.

PAST PERFECT & PAST SIMPLE TIME LINE Past Perfect Past Simple now

THE PAST PERFECT TENSE • WHEN AND WHY DO WE USE THE PAST PERFECT? WHEN WE WANT TO LINK A TIME IN THE PAST WITH A TIME FURTHER IN THE PAST. • HOW DO WE FORM THE PAST PERFECT? SUBJECT + HAD + V 3 E. G. HE FAILED THE TEST BECAUSE HE HADN’T STUDIED.

TIME LINES PAST SIMPLE PAST CONTINUOUS PRESENT PERFECT PP CONTINUOUS PAST PERFECT PP CONTINUOUS USED TO now

PAST PERFECT TENSES TENSE • PAST PERFECT STRUCTURE • SUB + HAD + V 3 Now • Past Perfect Continuous • Sub + had + been + ving Now

• PAST SIMPLE & PAST PERFECT TENSE EXAMPLES

HE WAS …. . BECAUSE HIS GIRLFRIEND …………… SAD BRAKE UP

HE ……………. . BECAUSE WANT FAST FOOD

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• THE DOG ………………. . BECAUSE THIEF HAD BROKEN IN TO THE HOUSE.

• TOM WENT TO HOSPITAL BECAUSE HE HAD FALLEN AND BROKEN HIS LEG. • TOM HAD FALLEN AND BROKEN HIS LEG BEFORE HE WENT TO HOSPITAL.

USEFUL LINKING WORDS. . . • BECAUSE • BEFORE • AFTER • WHEN • ALREADY • JUST

BEFORE & AFTER • • • COMBINE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES BY USING AFTER / BEFORE: …………………………………………… MY MOTHER MADE A CAKE. THE GUESTS CAME. …………………………………………… HE PUT SUGAR IN HIS TEA. HE DRANK IT. …………………………………………… I GOT UP. I HAD BREAKFAST. …………………………………………… THE CHILDREN RAN AWAY. THEY BROKE THE WINDOW. …………………………………………. . I FASTENED MY SEAT BELT. THE PLANE TOOK OFF. • • • MY MOTHER TOOK HER UMBRELLA. SHE WENT OUT. ……………………………………………. FRANK CALLED ME. I WENT TO SCHOOL. ……………………………………………. I WASHED THE DISHES. I WATCHED TV. …………………………………………… SHE WASHED HER HANDS. SHE HAD LUNCH. …………………………………………… THE BOYS BOUGHT A BALL. THEY PLAYED FOOTBALL. ……………………………………………

GRAMMAR LESSSON PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

WHEN DO WE USE THE PAST PERFECT?

THE PAST PERFECT TENSE • WHEN AND WHY DO WE USE THE PAST PERFECT? WHEN WE WANT TO LINK A TIME IN THE PAST WITH A TIME FURTHER IN THE PAST. • HOW DO WE FORM THE PAST PERFECT? SUBJECT + HAD + V 3 E. G. HE FAILED THE TEST BECAUSE HE HADN’T STUDIED.

HOW IS PAST PERFECT DIFFERENT FROM PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS ? ?

PAST PERFECT TENSES TENSE • PAST PERFECT STRUCTURE • SUB + HAD + V 3 Now • Past Perfect Continuous • Sub + had + been + ving Now

EXAMPLES OF WHEN WE COULD USE PP CON • I HAD BEEN PLAYING FOOTBALL

EXAMPLES OF WHEN WE COULD USE PP CON • I HAD BEEN PLAYING FOOTBALL • IT HAD BEEN RAINING • HE HAD BEEN FEELING ILL • SHE HAD BEEN SHOPPING WITH HER FRIENDS • WE HAD BEEN LISTENING TO THE TEACHER

HE ……………. BECAUSE………. . CRASHED HIS MOTORBIKE

• TOM WENT TO HOSPITAL BECAUSE ….

CREATE YOUR OWN SENTENCE • HE WAS HAPPY BECAUSE

CREATE YOUR OWN SENTENCE • HE WAS HAPPY BECAUSE HE HAD FOUND SOME TREASURE.

CREATE YOUR OWN SENTENCE • SHE WENT TO THE DOCTOR BECAUSE

• HE WAS EMBARRASSED. . .

NOW ITS YOUR TURN. . .

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